<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class="">The swift compiler has an option '-parse-sil' which could previously be used to parse SIL code. However, it looks like the swift compiler is assuming it's still Swift code:<div class=""><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">$ echo "sil_stage canonical" | xcrun swiftc -parse-sil&nbsp; -</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">&lt;stdin&gt;:1:10: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures; color: #c33720" class=""><b class="">error: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">consecutive statements on a line must be separated by ';'</b></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">sil_stage canonical</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; color: rgb(52, 188, 38); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ^</b></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">&nbsp;&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ;</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">&lt;stdin&gt;:1:1: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures; color: #c33720" class=""><b class="">error: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">use of unresolved identifier 'sil_stage'</b></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">sil_stage canonical</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; color: rgb(52, 188, 38); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">^~~~~~~~~</b></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">&lt;stdin&gt;:1:11: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures; color: #c33720" class=""><b class="">error: </b></span><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">use of unresolved identifier 'canonical'</b></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class="">sil_stage canonical</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 11px; line-height: normal; font-family: Menlo; color: rgb(52, 188, 38); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-variant-ligatures: no-common-ligatures" class=""><b class="">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; ^~~~~~~~~</b></span></div></div><div class="">A similar message was posted to the list at the end of last year, indicating that it should work: <a href="https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-dev/Week-of-Mon-20151228/000615.html" class="">https://lists.swift.org/pipermail/swift-dev/Week-of-Mon-20151228/000615.html</a> but no indication that there was a bug raised or fixed at the time.</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Is this a known issue or should I rase a bug?</div><div class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">Alex&nbsp;</div></div></body></html>